Event Brief
Tennessee Supreme Court denies stay for Christa Pike
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: The Tennessee Supreme Court denied Christa Pike’s petition seeking to stay her execution, leaving the scheduled lethal injection to proceed. The ruling was issued Wednesday, less than a week before the execution of the only woman on Tennessee’s death row.
WHO: Christa Pike; Tennessee Supreme Court
WHAT: The court denied a request to stay Pike’s execution, rejecting arguments that the state’s lethal injection protocol would violate the Eighth Amendment.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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